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James Campbell 1725–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1725

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Gilbert Campbell

Mother: Prudence Osran

Spouse(s): Patience Hogue

Children(s): James Campbell, John Campbell, Margaret Langford, Alexander Campbell, Robert Campbell, Archibald Anderson, Ann Capes, Thomas Campbell, George Campbell

The story of James Campbell began in 1725 in Scotland. In 1785, James Campbell resided in Lost Creek, West Fork Settlement, West Virginia, U. James Campbell married Patience Hogue, and had children including Alexander Campbell, Ann Campbell Capes, Archibald Campbell Anderson, George Campbell, James Campbell, John Campbell, Margaret Campbell Langfitt Langford, Robert Campbell, Thomas Campbell. James Campbell passed away in 1803 in Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Campbell began in 1725 in Scotland.
  • In 1785, James Campbell resided in Lost Creek, West Fork Settlement, West Virginia, U.
  • James Campbell married Patience Hogue, and had children including Alexander Campbell, Ann Campbell Capes, Archibald Campbell Anderson, George Campbell, James Campbell, John Campbell, Margaret Campbell Langfitt Langford, Robert Campbell, Thomas Campbell.
  • James Campbell passed away in 1803 in Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Campbell
1695–1750
Birth Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland
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Prudence Osran
1700–1765
Birth Location: Augusta, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Patience Hogue
1730–1808
Birth Location: Ulster, Northern Ireland
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Children(s)

James Campbell
1752–1797
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
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John Campbell
1750–1773
Birth Location: , Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Langford
1754–1800
Birth Location: , Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Alexander Campbell
1769–1856
Birth Location: Brooke, Hancock, West Virginia, United States
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Robert Campbell
1772–1835
Birth Location: Brooke, Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
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Archibald Anderson
1763–1804
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, United States
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Ann Capes
1766–1816
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Campbell
1757–1782
Birth Location: –
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George Campbell
1760–1797
Birth Location: –
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James Campbell's Ancestors

Self
James Campbell
1725–1803
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Campbell
1695–1750
Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Prudence (?) Osran
1700–1765
Augusta, Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sir (James Campbell of Auchinberck 5th) Baronet
1679–1756
Auchinbreck, Argylshire, Scotland
Susanna (Campbell of) Cawdor
1677–1736
Cawdor, Octomore, Argyll, Highland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Auchenbreck
1649–1699
Henrietta Balcarra
1645–1699
Sir Cawdor
1662–1697
Elizabeth Lort
1664–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Knockmelie
1629–1662
Margaret Campbell
1625–1691
Sir Balcarres
1618–1659
Anna Argyll
1620–1707
Sir Campbell
1639–1716
Henrietta Stewart
1628–1704
Sir Court
1637–1673
Susan Holles
1641–1710

James Campbell's Descendants

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James Campbell (Abt. 1725–1803) m. Patience Hogue (Abt. 1730–1808)
  1. 1. James Campbell 1752–1797 m. Mary Mcclure 1759– m. Sarah (Jane Starke) Campbell 1759–1817
    1. 1. Mary (Campbell Levesay) Peery? 1775–1849 m. John Levesay 1775–1840 m. John Peery 1767–1858
      1. 1. Jesse (Jarrett) Livesay 1808–1892
      2. 2. Joseph Peery 1817–1841
      3. 3. William (M) Peery 1814–1850
      4. 4. Nancy (A.) Livesay 1802–1876 m. Henry (J) Hedrick 1792–1890
        1. 1. James (William) Hedrick 1841–1888
      5. 5. James Livesay 1798–
      6. 6. Thomas Livesay 1800–1882
      7. 7. Sarah ("Sally" Livesay) Carraway 1796–1865
      8. 8. Campbell Livesay 1811–1841
      9. 9. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Livesay 1806–1897
    2. 2. John (Zachariah) Campbell 1765–1850 m. Mary (Polly Couch) Campbell 1772–1863
      1. 1. Mary (Polly Campbell) Baker 1796–1860 m. John (Jackson "Jack") Baker 1792–1877
      2. 2. John (Jackson) Campbell 1792–1883 m. Cassandra (Cassie) Joseph 1792–1887
        1. 1. Martha (Elisha) Campbell 1822–1921
        2. 2. Elihu Campbell 1838–
        3. 3. William Campbell 1825–1870
        4. 4. Nancy Campbell 1819–1918
        5. 5. Minerva Campbell 1822–1921
        6. 6. Jesse Campbell 1823–
        7. 7. Sarah Campbell 1824–1898
        8. 8. Rebecca Campbell 1809–1880
      3. 3. Sarah ('Sallie' Campbell) Williams 1794–1863
      4. 4. Francis ("Frank") Campbell 1800–1893 m. Margaret (Peggy) Williams 1804–1850
        1. 1. James (Teatical) Campbell 1822–1901
        2. 2. Frances Campbell 1822–
        3. 3. Susanna Campbell 1839–
        4. 4. Joseph Campbell 1841–1928
        5. 5. Thomas Campbell 1843–
      5. 5. Elijah Campbell 1804–1880 m. Rebecca Baker 1806–1867
        1. 1. Sarah (Sally Campbell McIntosh) Campbell 1828–1910 m. Daniel Campbell 1832–1910
        2. 2. Adam Campbell 1833–1912 m. Orlina (Jane) Duff 1843–1923
        3. 3. John Campbell 1829– m. Sarah 1827–
      6. 6. Samuel Campbell 1816–1875
      7. 7. Isaac Campbell 1803–1860 m. Mary (" Polly ") Baker 1808–1860
      8. 8. Hiram Campbell 1808–1891 m. Susannah ("Susan""Sookie") Eversole 1812–1905
      9. 9. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Campbell 1816–1889
      10. 10. Stephen Campbell 1810–1881
      11. 11. William (Wallace) Campbell 1800–1893 m. Hannah Fryer 1806–1870
        1. 1. Sally (Ann) Campbell 1838–
        2. 2. Olivia Campbell 1830–
        3. 3. Daniel Campbell 1832–1910 m. Sarah (Sally Campbell McIntosh) Campbell 1828–1910
        4. 4. Susan Campbell 1835–
        5. 5. John Campbell 1838–
        6. 6. James Campbell 1843–
        7. 7. William Campbell 1844–
        8. 8. Lewis Campbell 1848–
  2. 2. John Campbell 1750–1773 m. Sarah? 1747–1820
    1. 1. Margaret (Campbell) Wood 1771–1823 m. William Wood 1759–1833
      1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Wood 1808–1881 m. Thomas (L.) Baldwin 1783–1854 m. John Moore 1805–1840 m. Pleasant Gilbert 1804–1862
        1. 1. Rachel (Ann) Baldwin 1843–1873 m. Jacob Ault 1839–1896
        2. 2. Margaret (Catherine) Baldwin 1840–1910
        3. 3. Mary (Ellen\Elenor) Baldwin 1845–1873
        4. 4. Martha (Melissa) Baldwin 1847–1932
        5. 5. Anthony Moore 1827–1840
        6. 6. Erastus Moore 1829–1843
        7. 7. William Moore 1831–1875
        8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Moore 1833–1906
        9. 9. Hannah Moore 1835–1851
        10. 10. James Moore 1836–1855
      2. 2. Sarah (A. "Sally") Wood 1800–1882
      3. 3. Alexander Wood 1812–1870
      4. 4. John Wood 1796–1880
      5. 5. Nicholas Wood 1795–1838
      6. 6. George (Washington) Wood 1807–1862
      7. 7. David Wood 1793–1839
      8. 8. James Wood 1801–1879
      9. 9. Margaret Wood 1810–1853
      10. 10. Eleanor Wood 1798–1832
      11. 11. Martha Wood 1814–1833
      12. 12. William Wood 1803–1850
      13. 13. Elizabeth Wood 1796–1850
    2. 2. Mary ("Polly") Campbell 1770–1850
    3. 3. William Campbell 1781–1849
    4. 4. Nathaniel Campbell 1787–1843
    5. 5. John Campbell 1768–1810
  3. 3. Margaret (Campbell Langfitt?) Langford 1754–1800 m. William Langford 1750–
  4. 4. Alexander Campbell 1769–1856
  5. 5. Robert Campbell 1772–1835
  6. 6. Archibald (Campbell) Anderson 1763–1804
  7. 7. Ann (Campbell) Capes 1766–1816 m. William (Solomon) Capes 1744–1834
    1. 1. Patience Andrews 1784–1868
    2. 2. Anna (May) Langley 1786–1867
  8. 8. Thomas Campbell 1757–1782
  9. 9. George Campbell 1760–1797

James Campbell's Timeline

6 Records

1717
1717
Birth of James Campbell in Scotland
Scotland
1725
Abt. 1725
Birth of James Campbell
None
1785
Jun 1785
Age 60
James Campbell resided here in Lost Creek, West Fork Settlement, West Virginia, USA
Lost Creek, West Fork Settlement, West Virginia, USA
1803
1803
Age 78
Death of James Campbell in Brooke County, Virginia
Brooke County, Virginia
1804
1804
Age 79
Death of James Campbell in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1804
2 Mar 1804
Age 79
James Campbell - Probate in Brooke, West Virginia, USA
Brooke, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1219.242; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0399

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1725

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1785
    Event Place: Lost Creek, West Fork Settlement, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1804
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1797-1926; Will Index, 1797-1971; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Brooke County); Probate Place: Brooke, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brook, Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1797-1926; Will Index, 1797-1971; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Brooke County); Probate Place: Brooke, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1797-1926; Will Index, 1797-1971; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Brooke County); Probate Place: Brooke, West Virginia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Brooke County, Virginia
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0399

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1804
    Event Place: Brooke, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1797-1926; Will Index, 1797-1971; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Brooke County); Probate Place: Brooke, West Virginia
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